Best Albums of 1982

Listed below are the best albums of 1982 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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1982 year summaryThe best artists of 1982 were Michael Jackson, Kate Bush, Iron Maiden, The Cure, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, Roxy Music, Duran Duran, Dire Straits and Donald Fagen.
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1982
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1982
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Buy album United States
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1982
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Buy album United States
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1982
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Buy album United States
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1982
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1000.
Enz Of An Era 
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 100 of 100

Best Albums of 1982 composition

Country Albums %


United States 326 33%
United Kingdom 282 28%
Germany 59 6%
Mixed Nationality 47 5%
Australia 26 3%
Japan 24 2%
Canada 23 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 949 95%
Yes 51 5%
Live? Albums %
No 959 96%
Yes 41 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 984 98%
Yes 16 2%
Best Artists of the 1960s
1. The Beatles
2. The Velvet Underground
3. Jimi Hendrix
4. Bob Dylan
5. The Beach Boys
6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience
7. The Velvet Underground & Nico
8. Led Zeppelin
9. The Doors
10. The Rolling Stones
11. John Coltrane
12. King Crimson
13. Frank Zappa
14. The Kinks
15. Love
16. Van Morrison
17. Neil Young
18. Charles Mingus
19. Miles Davis
20. The Zombies
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